Thu Mar 3, 2005 · 9:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Phoenix SunsSuns
106
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 118 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 22 | 25 | 32 | 27 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Pistons downed the Suns 118-106. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Pistons cashed in. The Pistons carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Suns' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Suns utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Suns · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.